Approxima Srl raised €7.3 million (US$7.65 million) in the first close of its series A financing round for its tricuspid valve repair system which is based on reshaping the right ventricle.

Older Vermonters are finding a better quality of life thanks to a new heart valve procedure. Last year, Hazel Winter of ...

The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) has developed a globally inclusive standard dataset of ...

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

The data are observational but intuitive, say experts. Further work might define where T-TEER’s greatest benefit lies.

However, little is known, on the effect of such procedures on pre-existing tricuspid regurgitation (TR). We assessed the potential reduction in the severity of TR after atrial septal defect (ASD) ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

Once you have made the decision to have heart valve replacement surgery, you, along with your surgeon, will need to decide what type of replacement valve is best for you. There are several types of ...

The tricuspid valve has historically received less attention compared to the valves on the left side of the heart. Tricuspid valve disease, however, is more common than previously thought, and if left ...

Our cover story this month, which outlines the issues surrounding tricuspid valve (TV) dysfunction, is worth a careful read. The story highlights the etiology, diagnosis and recent evolution of ...

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In fact, this study addresses 2 fundamentally important questions as it relates to contemporary practice (1) do the thin leaflets of the tricuspid valve erode or tear over time under the stress of ...